amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
interval; break; pause; spare moment
recreation; diversion; relaxation
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
not yet known; unknown; strange
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
grasp; catch; understanding
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
self-consciousness; self-awareness
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
limited stocks; limited lines; limited supplies
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
inside one's heart; in one's mind
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of